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US6214003 - Bachelor of Interior Architecture with Honours

  • OVERVIEW

    Interior architecture refers to the art and science of designing and modifying the interior spaces of buildings to make them more functional, aesthetic, and comfortable for occupants. It involves a combination of design elements, technology, and creativity to ensure the space meets the needs of users while considering aspects such as ergonomics, lighting, color, and materials.

    Interior architecture is not merely about decorating spaces; it also encompasses an understanding of structural elements, space optimization, and the integration of modern technology to create harmonious and effective environments.

    School of Housing, Building & Planning
    Universiti Sains Malaysia,
    11800 Penang, Malaysia.
    http://www.hbp.usm.my


    Duration : 4 Years / 8 Semesters (Minimum)
                      7 Years / 14 Semesters (Maximum)
    Medium Instruction : English Language
    Examination : Bilingual (Bahasa Malaysia & English)
    Semester Offered : Semester 1 (October)

  • REQUIREMENTS

    • GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (ENGLISH VERSION)GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (MALAY VERSION)
      GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (ENGLISH VERSION):
      • Passed SPM/SPMV/equivalent with CREDIT in the subjects of Malay Language/Bahasa Malaysia/July Bahasa Malaysia and Mathematics, and passed in the subject of History.
      • Obtained at least Band 2 in the Malaysian University English Test (MUET) or its equivalent within one (1) year from the registration date.

      Note:
      The requirement to pass the History subject at the SPM level is effective from the year 2013.
      GENERAL REQUIREMENTS (MALAY VERSION):
      • Lulus SPM/ SPMV/ setaraf dengan mendapat KEPUJIAN dalam mata pelajaran Bahasa Melayu/ Bahasa Malaysia/ Bahasa Malaysia Julai dan Mathematics serta lulus dalam mata pelajaran Sejarah
      • Mendapat sekurang-kurangnya Band 2 dalam Malaysian University English Test (MUET) atau setaraf dalam tempoh satu (1) tahun dari tarikh mendaftar

       

      Nota:

      Lulus mata pelajaran Sejarah di peringkat SPM berkuatkuasa mulai tahun 2013
    • SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (ENGLISH VERSION)SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (MALAY VERSION)
      SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (ENGLISH VERSION):
      • PREFERENCE will be given to candidates who have qualifications in Pure Science subjects or other relevant additional qualifications.

      AND

      • Have at least five (5) years of work experience in a related field.

      AND

      • Pass the drawing test and excel in the interview assessment.
      SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (MALAY VERSION):
      • KEUTAMAAN akan diberikan kepada calon-calon yang mempunyai kelulusan dalam mata pelajaran Sains Tulen atau kelulusan tambahan lain yang bersesuaian

       DAN

      • Mempunyai pengalaman kerja sekurang-kurangnya lima (5) tahun dalam bidang berkaitan

      DAN

      • Lulus ujian lukisan dan cemerlang dalam penilaian temu duga

  • FEES

    • TYPE of feesAmount (RM)
      TYPE of fees: Tuition Fees
      Amount (RM):

      700.00
      TYPE of fees: Recurrent Fee (Payable every semester)
      Amount (RM):

      550.00
      TYPE of fees: Per semester
      Amount (RM):

      1,562.50
      TYPE of fees: Non-Recurrent Fee (Payable upon registration)
      Amount (RM):

      720.00
      TYPE of fees: ** Fees are subject to change

  • LIST OF COURSE

    • Students in Year One will take courses that cover the basics of interior architecture, environmental science, structural theory, construction economics, and project management. Semester 1 emphasizes an introduction to various design concepts, while Semester 2 focuses on detailing and project management aspects.

    • In Year Two, students strengthen their design and technical skills through studio involvement, workshops, and the use of technology such as computer-aided design software. Semester 1 emphasizes training in ergonomics, lighting, and design workshops, while Semester 2 focuses on exhibitions, building services, and design presentation techniques.

    • Year Three focuses on mastering more advanced design skills, including the use of advanced technology, project management, and the study of the history and theory of design. Semester 1 emphasizes deeper theoretical and technical foundations, while Semester 2 focuses on management, professional practices, and furniture design.

    • Year Four is the final year, emphasizing students' preparation for the working world and the completion of their final projects. Semester 1 focuses on industrial training to enhance practical work experience, while Semester 2 emphasizes the final design project and in-depth studies.

  • CAREER PROSPECTS

    Position

    • Interior Design Consultant
    • Project Manager
    • Renovation Contractor
    • Furniture Designer
    • Exhibition Designer
    • Draftsman
    • Academic/Researcher

     

    Related Industries

      • Construction Industry
      • Design Industry
      • Hospitality Industry
      • Entrepreneurship

    Undergraduate

    Student Admission Unit
    Academic Management Division, Registry, Level 2, Chancellory Building
    Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 Penang, Malaysia.
    Tel : 1 300 888 876 / +604-6533196
    Fax : +604 653 3328

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